Papers, 1903-1953.

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Papers, 1903-1953.

Papers, 1903-1953, include materials relating to Kirk's activities asclerk and Treasurer as mentioned above, the Treasurer Record book, certificate of incorporation, letters patent and merger agreement between Pennsylvania Security Building & Loan Association and the Inter-County Building and Loan Association. The Pennsylvania Railroad material includes railroad passes, 1903-1953, an August 1947 issue of The Mutual Magazine, letters, a railroad menu from Prohibition, retirement mementoes, 1953, The Miscellaneous series includes information on Charles M. Schaeffer, a shorthand notebook of Kirk's and some personal souvenirs.

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Pennsylvania Railroad

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The Pennsylvania Railroad Company was the largest railroad in the United States in terms of corporate assets and traffic from the last quarter of the nineteenth century until the decline of the northeast's and midwest's dominance of manufacturing, caused by the evolution of the interstate highway system and the advancements in air transportation. Originally created by Philadelphia merchants in 1846, it sought to build a trunk route from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh via the Allegheny Mountains to c...

Inter-County Building & Loan Association

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Pennsylvania Security Building & Loan Association.

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Kirk, R. A., (Reuben Albert)

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Reuben Albert Kirk worked as a clerk for the General Superintendent of Transportation (later the Office of the Chief of Passenger Transportation) from 1899-1853 and was Treasurer of the Inter-County Building and Loan Association from 1923-1932. Charles Miller Schaeffer was Assistant Vice-President of the Pennsylvania Railroad. From the description of Papers, 1903-1953. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122489245 ...

Schaeffer, Charles Miller.

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